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endorsement

/ endorsement /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of endorsing
"a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements"
Type of:
support
Kinds of:
auspices protection aegis
Derived:
back endorse indorse plump for plunk for
noun Sense 2
a signature that validates something
"the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement"
Type of:
signature
Kinds of:
blank endorsement endorsement in blank
Derived:
endorse indorse
noun Sense 3
a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
"the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
Type of:
promotion publicity promotional material
Derived:
back endorse indorse plump for plunk for
noun Sense 4
formal and explicit approval
"a Democrat usually gets the union''s endorsement"
Type of:
approval commendation
Kinds of:
O.K. OK okay okey okeh
Derived:
certify endorse indorse permit allow
noun Sense 5
a speech seconding a motion
"do I hear a second?"
Type of:
agreement
Derived:
second back endorse indorse
Semantic Complexity
57%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
39
Times Searched
1
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support auspices protection aegis signature blank endorsement endorsement in blank promotion publicity promotional material approval commendation